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Husayn Day Seminar 1431 AH |
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HUSAYN DAY SEMINAR 1431 AH This year BMMK organized two Husayn Day Seminars. The first seminar was held on Saturday 6th February 2010 at Samburu Secondary School, for students from Primary and Secondary sections of various schools and madrassahs for the 13th consecutive year. A total of 737 students coming from 23 different centres attended the function. This seminar was based on the following topics: 1. The historical background which led to Imam Husayn’s revolution. 2. How to incorporate Karbala events in our day to day life. The first paper was presented by Ust. Hassan Rocky Chuphi of Ronald Ngala Memorial School in which he elaborated on the historical background which led to Imam Husayn’s revolution. Ust. Ali Bahero from Madrassah Zahra (Malindi) presented the second paper on “How to incorporate events of Karbala in our lives”.
| After Zoharain salat an interactive Question / Answer session took place. The lecturers responded to the questions that arose from the audience which made the session live and active. 1. Why is Imam Husayn’s (a.s) martyrdom most celebrated than the others’ 2. Was Imam Husayn’s (a.s) battle with Yazid a tribal or religious one? Br Jaffer Achui presented the vote of thanks. The seminar was officially closed by the head teacher Mr Olando followed by recitation of dua by the students. Niyaz was served. Free books were distributed to all participants. |
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| The Second Seminar was held on Sunday 14th, February 2010 at Mulla Asghar Memorial Hall, Jaffery Academy, Mombasa. Lecturers were based on ‘Application of Imam Husayn (as) sacrifice in our lives today’. The main speakers at this seminar were Sh. Hussein Haydarun Khalid from Madrassatul Jamaalul Islaamiyyah (Malindi) and Sheikh Sharif Aidarus Mzee Mwenye (Lamu). A mixed crowd of more than 200 gents and ladies including prominent personalities attended this seminar coming from different parts of Mombasa. |
February, 2010 |